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Prevalence of Anemia and Variations of Hematological Parameters among Anemic Hemodialysis Patients in the Tripoli Region

Table 7

Correlation between serum urea, creatinine and uric acidconcentrations & hematological parameters

Parameters

RBC

Hb

Hct

MCV

MCH

MCHC

WBC

NEUT

LYM

PLT

Correlation of Urea with

Correlation Coefficient (r)

-0.172*

-0.174**

-0.146*

-0.008

0.032

-0.023

0.081

0.018

-0.048

0.030

P Value

0.010

0.008

0.027

0.906

0.628

0.730

0.224

0.789

0.468

0.647

Correlation of Creatinine with

Correlation Coefficient (r)

-0.066

-0.095

-0.081

0.012

-0.015

-0.005

-0.032

0.053

-0.096

-0.004

P Value

0.322

0.151

0.222

0.854

0.820

0.937

0.634

0.424

0.148

0.947

Correlation of Uric acid with

Correlation Coefficient (r)

-0.020

-0.040

-0.036

-0.050

-0.038

0.092

0.006

0.085

0.022

0.232**

P Value

0.808

0.622

0.654

0.538

0.640

0.256

0.941

0.297

0.787

0.004

*: Significant correlation at P<0.05; **: Significant correlation at P<0.01